Oceanography Minor

Environment, Geosciences, and Emergency ManagementUndergraduateMinor

A minor in Oceanography examines the physical aspects of ocean currents, tides and the intimate relationship between the ocean and atmosphere, with significant emphasis on the ocean’s role in climate change. Offering a comprehensive classroom instruction and field training in the physical, chemical, geological and biological aspects of oceanography, students acquire a rigorous education in the fundamental theories, but also experience practical field and laboratory applications currently used by working oceanographers.

Oceanography Minor

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